Inspired by the form of trees, an architect breaks the mold of typical, cuboid, multi-level structures.

A family of four makes a piece of New York history home.

The benefits of using local stone in a building's structure are multifold.

These tiny home companies are designing small spaces that can house as many as eight people.

With a new bee home design meant for your backyard, Danish company Habeetats is creating a buzz around biodiversity.

Three dozen shipping containers find a safe port in a modern apartment building in Mexico.

When it comes to repurposing old buildings, warehouses hold tons of potential.

Botanist Patrick Blanc has been bringing the wilds of the rainforests to Parisian walls for over 30 years, most recently at the...

The aqua blues and gray-greens in this renovated Palermo apartment echo the colors of the sea.

Charlie & Rose turn a Hong Kong building into The Nate—a mixed-use apartment complex with chic studios, communal living areas,...

A restored townhouse in Mexico City’s trendiest neighborhood anchors an eight-story apartment building to its surroundings.

With their main components manufactured in a factory and assembled on-site, prefab homes often cost less to build, offer a higher...

Cement tiles, terrazzo, and exposed shiplap boards are just a few traditional building materials that are experiencing a...

What first comes to mind when you think of the Scandinavian lifestyle? If it includes simplicity, comfort, and a connection to...

Local architecture firm Vertebral designs four greenery-lined apartments next to an ancient jacaranda tree in the Roma district.

One of the benefits of prefabricated and modular buildings is that they leave minimal construction waste and can be built without...

Many of us are guilty of thinking of laundry rooms as unremarkable or unattractive parts of our home that don't require much...

We take a look back at Salone del Mobile's 2014 special exhibition—Where Architects Live—with a sneak peek into the personal...

Once a locker for a midnight loo, the bedside table has taken on a far sweeter function—and a score of forms for holding big...

On a narrow, winding street sits the Escadinhas Building, which has been newly restored with a blend of sleek finishes by local...

On a budget but want a cool pad? Struggling with a small space? We chat up Maxwell Ryan, founder of the popular Apartment Therapy...

Every week, we highlight one amazing Dwell home that went viral on Pinterest.

Whether you’re looking to hit the road or build a backyard ADU, the Microhaus offers mega convenience in a pint-sized package.

From Norwegian prefab makers Livit, the Studypod features a tinted glass front that allows you to work in nature.

The new elevation by local firm Rotunno Justman comprises two 645-square-foot units that harmonize with the existing structure...

A Finnish architect teams up with a log home manufacturer to create the stunning, hyper-modern Wave House.

Demonstrating the fluid relationships between work, home, and technology, Chinese studio Dot Architects creates a haven for the...

The rooms at the stylish Pacific Northwest outpost of KEX, an Icelandic mini-chain, start at just $38.

You don’t have to look far to find a host of experienced designers and builders of prefab homes in the Golden State.

From a shipping container dwelling to architect Steven Holl’s forest retreat, these residences embody the ideal that what’s best...

With their stained-glass windows, vaulted ceilings, open-floor plans, and intriguing history, churches that are repurposed into...

Many architects in California regularly take on the challenge of experimenting with alternative construction methods.

Contemporary, chic, and oh-so cozy—these rustic cabin makeovers are oozing with design inspiration.

The dream of owning a Brooklyn brownstone is just one of many reasons why people make the move to the popular outer borough.

If you enjoy breathtaking landscapes and sunny beaches, then Hawaii is the perfect destination for you.

We used and abused seven eco-friendly countertops to investigate if they could stand the heat of Dwell’s kitchen.